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Hah. Randy Quaid and Scalia ... -- (link) - Beryllium Feb 15, 06:58
Stephen Fry 'bag lady' joke last night at the BAFTAs didn't go down well. - LMS Feb 15, 06:40 1
- It's a bit of a harsh joke but not that bad. An apology should be enough and hopefully he gets back on Twitter soon. -- nm - Krusty Feb 15, 06:44
ST poll: Monday Morning Movie poll - what did you see? what is the grade? -- nm - Epiphany Feb 15, 06:37 38
- deadpool A+ -- nm - Truman Feb 15, 07:05
- Deadpool. A+. -- nm - Beryllium Feb 15, 06:58 1
  - (I think I'll see it again on Tuesday - and I'm rating for level of entertainment, not a thorough critical evaluation) -- nm - Beryllium Feb 15, 06:59
- man from uncle. ugh ugh ugh. -- nm - sp commander amanda jones Feb 15, 06:57 5
  - I actually enjoyed it. -- nm - MDH Feb 15, 07:14
  - I really enjoyed it. -- nm - LMS Feb 15, 07:01 1
    - Yup. It almost made my top 10. -- nm - David's iPad Feb 15, 07:04
  - I liked it -- nm - budice Feb 15, 06:58 1
    - dittos.. it was fun enough. -- nm - colin Feb 15, 07:01
- Deadpool: A ; The World's End: B ; Fellowship of the Ring EE: A (kids loved it too) -- nm - Beaker Feb 15, 06:57
- Deadpool A-. Zoolander 2 - C-. -- nm - Andie Feb 15, 06:53
- Deadpool A, Switchback ( re watch) B -- nm - Epiphany Feb 15, 06:52
- Zoolander - B- (not nearly as bad everyone says, if you liked #1 you'll like this), When Marnie Was There C+, Goosebumps C -- nm - MDH Feb 15, 06:48 1
  - I'm surprised at the Marnie grade. I really liked it. -- nm - spamlet Feb 15, 06:51
- Deadpool = A. - Will Hunting Feb 15, 06:47 1
  - Raunchy language, humor, or sex/nudity? (I was expecting more of the last.) -- nm - JaxSean Feb 15, 07:11
- What Happened Miss Simone: B, In The Loop: A, Tattoo Fixers Season 2: A -- nm - Krusty Feb 15, 06:47
- Deadpool: A-, Man Up: B-, The Overnight: C, Irrational Man: D, Burnt: D+. -- nm - kelly Feb 15, 06:46
- Deadpool - A, Zoolander 2 - D- -- nm - Inigo Feb 15, 06:44 1
  - even more disappointment... i was really hoping Zoolander was going to be good. -- nm - colin Feb 15, 06:45
- Deadpool: B+, Hail, Caesar: C -- nm - Diva Feb 15, 06:43 6
  - was Hail, Caesar really that bad? bummer... -- nm - colin Feb 15, 06:45 4
    - it was just 'eh' for me. Not really bad, but not exactly good either. -- nm - Diva Feb 15, 06:47 2
      - I was really impressed by the movies within the movie. They really seemed to nail the look and feel. -- nm - Negabaronic Middle-Aged Forehead Feb 15, 06:49 1
        
        they were fun. - Diva Feb 15, 06:53
    - Yeah, it's an acquired taste. - budice Feb 15, 06:46
  - *erases B+, scribbles A-* -- nm - Unicorn Feb 15, 06:44
- The Danish Girl, 5-; Rams, 7-; The Brand New Testament, 5.. (NM) - Marlowe Feb 15, 06:42
- The Survivalist - A-, Tyrannosaur - A, Mr. Holmes - B+, Freddy Got Fingered - B+, Joy - B, Slow West - A- - colin Feb 15, 06:39
- Joy B-, Deadpoolio A -- nm - budice Feb 15, 06:38
- Deadpool: A-. -- nm - JaxSean Feb 15, 06:38
- The Intern: B. Steve Jobs: B+ -- nm - oblique Feb 15, 06:38 6
  - I actually don't know if I'll be able to watch Jobs knowing that it's not what happened. -- nm - spamlet Feb 15, 06:52
  - Steve Jobs was about a solid B for me too... nice film, but very... odd. -- nm - colin Feb 15, 06:40 4
    - I felt it ended a bit early at least as far as his life goes. I really thought it would go all the way to the end -- nm - oblique Feb 15, 06:41 3
      - Pirates of Silicon Valley said it all...15 years ago -- (link) - budice Feb 15, 06:43
      - yeah, i know it was supposed to be snippets, centering around his launches, but it just sort of ended. and not a great ending either. - colin Feb 15, 06:43
      - That's one of the reasons I loved it so much.. (NM) - Marlowe Feb 15, 06:42
I think there's a sitcom in this Pope John Paul letters reveal 'intense' friendship with woman -- (link) - LMS Feb 15, 06:25 1
- Satan's Alley -- (link) - budice Feb 15, 06:28 [youtube]
Has anybody seen the Daredevil Season 2 trailer yet? -- nm - colin Feb 15, 06:19 2
- No, do you have a link? I can't seem to find any. (Relatedly: I finished season one last week. So meh.) -- nm - JaxSean Feb 15, 06:38 1
  - i'll do a search. yeah, same.. except i didn't get very far in the first season. just didn't do anything for me. -- nm - colin Feb 15, 07:03
Daredevil Season 2 trailer -- (link) - LMS Feb 15, 06:17
Daredevil Season 2 trailer -- (link) - budice Feb 15, 06:15 [youtube]
Did you know? All the planets in the solar system rotate anticlockwise, except Venus. It is the only planet that rotates clockwise. -- nm - Beaker Feb 15, 06:13 3
- Uranus' axis is so tilted that it kind of rolls along in orbit like a celestial bowling ball. -- nm - Reagen Feb 15, 06:36
- Not to mention that its rotation is so slow that a Venusian day is longer than a Venusian year. -- nm - Negabaronic Middle-Aged Forehead Feb 15, 06:27
- I did not know. -- nm - Andie Feb 15, 06:16
STAR8: We are thrilled to announce that StarWars: Episode VIII has begun principal photography at Pinewood Studios! -- (link) - budice Feb 15, 06:07 2
- Yay! -- nm - David's iPad Feb 15, 07:03
- Sizzle reel for Episode 8 -- (link) - budice Feb 15, 06:37 [youtube]
TWD spoilers - my favorite line last night ... - JenBro Feb 15, 05:54 5
- how was the episode? I taped it but am on the fence of watching -- nm - Beaker Feb 15, 06:06 4
  - you should watch it. -- nm - Diva Feb 15, 09:53
  - overall meh, but you do need to see it, if you've watched before. There's some important stuff that happens. - JaxSean Feb 15, 06:17 1
    - but you hate popular things, so of course the episode was fantastic. -- nm - Remlik Feb 15, 07:48
  - it was epic - deserves to be watched when you are up for watching it -- nm - JenBro Feb 15, 06:17
Good news - The Trip is coming back for a third season in Spain - LMS Feb 15, 05:27 2
- yay! -- nm - colin Feb 15, 06:24
- Nice and ugh. -- nm - Krusty Feb 15, 05:45
Tomorrow for a work training we need to present to the group a "humiliating and entertaining" story about ourselves -- (edited) - ralph wiggum Feb 15, 05:14 4
- i once had amoebic dysentery, that i think i got from accidentally getting some aquarium water in my mouth when i was cleaning the tanks.. -- (edited) - colin Feb 15, 06:17
- cockneck tatoo. -- nm - Beaker Feb 15, 05:48
- I.... - budice Feb 15, 05:19 1
  - i do that all the time. -- nm - colin Feb 15, 06:19
How Much Screen Time Did This Year’s Supporting Oscar Nominees Actually Have? -- (link) - LMS Feb 15, 04:40 1
- interesting to note, I read somewhere that Rooney Mara has more screentime than lead actress nominee Cate Blanchett. -- nm - Buzz Feb 15, 05:01
Feb 15, 1982 – The drilling rig Ocean Ranger sinks during a storm off the coast of Newfoundland, killing 84 workers. -- nm - Beaker Feb 15, 03:58 1
- 1972 – Sound recordings are granted U.S. federal copyright protection for the first time. -- nm - Beaker Feb 15, 03:59
today is the 4th day in a row of subzero temps F. Tomorrow it will get up to 53 degrees -- (edited) - Diva Feb 15, 03:51 9
- 10day forecast, hi 90 low 51 -- nm - budice Feb 15, 04:28 8
  - 68 degrees today with some light ran - 77 degrees in a three days -- nm - Epiphany Feb 15, 06:11
  - good poll! now: 16.2. ten day: 47 -- nm - sp commander amanda jones Feb 15, 05:57 4
    - 21F today but it'll be 54F tomorrow. -- nm - Krusty Feb 15, 06:31
    - Yesterday -23C. Wednesday +4C. (in old fashioned terms, that's -9 to 40F. -- nm* - Andie Feb 15, 06:24 1
      - it was -20 with windchill here saturday. -- nm - sp commander amanda jones Feb 15, 06:59
    - Now: 28 10 day hi: 66. We also got a couple of inches of snow yesterday and have freezing fog this morning. - spamlet Feb 15, 06:22
  - -22C here (feels like -31C with windchill), tomorrow it is callling for +9C so a 40 degree swing...crazy -- nm - Beaker Feb 15, 05:07 1
    - nuts. -- nm - Diva Feb 15, 05:20
TV PSA: Grammy's, Superstore, Bachelor, Raw, X-Files, Telenovela, Swamp People, Biggest Loser, Magicians, Lucifer, Better Call Saul, Castle, -- nm - Beaker Feb 15, 03:17 3
- Gravity Falls finale -- nm - Beaker Feb 15, 07:21
- UK gets X-Files, People v OJ, Suits, Crashing, Gotham, From Dusk till Dawn, Danger Mouse returns again. -- nm - LMS Feb 15, 04:35
- Major Crimes, Angie Tribeca, other stuff -- nm - Beaker Feb 15, 03:18
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They replaced the showrunner for the Muppets in the middle of the 1st season. -- (link) - Mop Feb 14, 23:18
apparently most of Trump's Facebook followers are from foreign 'like' farms aka friend fraud -- (link) - zeitgeist Feb 14, 23:12 2
- 538's article on Facebook support for candidates breaks it down by state, so Trump's overseas support seems moot. -- (link) - Mop Feb 14, 23:21
- Money well spent. -- nm - Mop Feb 14, 23:17
i'm sure i've done this trivia before but Silence of the Lambs is one of three movies to win the "big five" in Oscars. name the other two - sweet baboo Feb 14, 23:01 6
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- it happened one night -- nm - Peglegpete Feb 14, 23:18 1
  - *ding* -- nm - sweet baboo Feb 14, 23:21
- One Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest -- nm - amoxy Feb 14, 23:08 2
  - *ding* one electroshock therapy star for you -- nm - sweet baboo Feb 14, 23:10 1
    - After that, I can't remember the other one -- nm - amoxy Feb 14, 23:11
i'm definitely rooting for death across the board on this Amazing Race season -- nm - sweet baboo Feb 14, 22:27 2
- christ, Tyler's laugh is annoying AF -- nm - sweet baboo Feb 14, 23:05
- let's see..zip line breaks. run over by a train. cabbie goes postal. allergy in eating contest. -- nm - Peglegpete Feb 14, 22:37
oh oh meg, you picked the wrong week for a cruise, Mojave/death valley expecting a once in a lifetime 'superbloom' -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 14, 22:20 1
- my local news people will love going to cover that instead of the daily homicide :) -- nm - Peglegpete Feb 14, 22:26
Indonesian Gov demands removal of 'gay' emoji from messaging aps -- (link) - zeitgeist Feb 14, 22:14 1
- If that doesn't work they'll just pretend it's a communist, take it down to the river and hack it to pieces, and then pretend it never happened. -- nm - Ender Feb 14, 22:19
Apparently today is Pris's birthday. -- nm - Mop Feb 14, 21:33
Isla Fisher is just stunning. All the time. -- (link) - Mop Feb 14, 21:32
**BiggeST Loser Update** Most recent numbers reported. - Meg Feb 14, 20:52 2
- Meg I'm sorry - I just emailed my number to you - and no - I'm not losing interest ... am doing really well so far so I hope we keep going! - JenBro Feb 15, 05:29
- Thank you for doing this! -- nm - iSpam Feb 15, 04:09
Well this is not Don Draper's NYC -- nm - sweet baboo Feb 14, 20:42 2
- Don would be lost in this NYC. -- nm - Remlik Feb 14, 20:46 1
  - I would be safe in NYC -- nm - AC/DC Feb 14, 22:27
Nikkei up over 6% -- nm - Bacon Feb 14, 20:30
The Rooster Teeth people are on the Amazing Race? These people are not wanting for money. -- nm - Mop Feb 14, 20:02 2
- Well, one of the founders is yes. And his second wife. -- nm - Truman Feb 14, 20:03
- Tron "Rooster" as there was talk. -- nm - Spawn Feb 14, 20:03
Re: Taylor Swift, that Ryan Adams cover of the album just highlighted to me the weakness of her lyrics. - Reagen Feb 14, 19:44 3
- Well, fine. But she's still no Nickelback. -- nm - Beryllium Feb 14, 20:05
- Haters gonna hate. -- nm - Mop Feb 14, 20:03
- There was a question of this? -- nm - Spawn Feb 14, 20:02
anti government Clive Bundy asks for another hand out, a free defense attorney -- (link) - zeitgeist Feb 14, 19:42
Deadpool spoils.. - budice Feb 14, 19:35 1
- HA! that also makes me wonder...spoils... -- (edited) - Remlik Feb 14, 19:41
Fitbit question. Is there a way to get a patterned sleep log that uses the same 24 hr range? - Will Hunting Feb 14, 19:30
Having never watched the Walking Dead, I get the impression that the only survivors are militia assholes. - Mop Feb 14, 19:23 3
- there could well be places like that in the show, just not likely anywhere eastern seaboard. -- nm - mafic Feb 14, 19:30
- As you have never watched it, I will take your opinion and file it appropriately. -- nm - Spawn Feb 14, 19:25
- *rolls eyes* you know it's a zombie show right? -- nm - Remlik Feb 14, 19:23
Vinyl is very good so far -- nm - Peglegpete Feb 14, 19:21
bwhahahaha/wap? "Kentucky bill would force men to get note from their wives before buying Viagra" -- (link) - prayformojo Feb 14, 19:11
okay, that Walking Dead opening sequence *rocked* - Max Feb 14, 19:04 2
- see B2. And it gets better. And worse. -- nm - Spawn Feb 14, 19:10
- ayup -- nm - prayformojo Feb 14, 19:06
The Good Wife scenes from next week spoilers - Dano Feb 14, 19:03 2
- bringing all the faves for the end. -- nm - Remlik Feb 14, 19:09 1
  - spoilers - amoxy Feb 14, 20:03
It's 7 degrees out so of course there was a dude in the theater lobby in a t-shirt and shorts. - Tim Feb 14, 18:48 12
- Am I supposed to be impressed? -- nm - Reagen Feb 14, 19:44 1
  - Maybe he meant Celsius and he's sweating -- nm - Bacon Feb 14, 20:02
- There are more single people that couples in America today. All those cold hearted people are having an effect on the weather. -- nm - Mop Feb 14, 19:25 1
  - Your theory is flawed. I was rather warm-heated when I was single as I knew it would not last. Enjoy it. -- nm - Spawn Feb 14, 19:30
- kids in my neighbourhood in the '80s used to wear denim jackets all winter. gotta sacrifice for fashion man. -- nm - mafic Feb 14, 18:59 5
  - Yeah, I bet they looked bitchin too -- nm - sweet baboo Feb 14, 19:06
  - I was once insulted in high school in winter with the line "did you dress for the weather?" - ty97 Feb 14, 19:02 3
    - I hoped you hired the class bully to beat them up after school that day -- nm - sweet baboo Feb 14, 19:08 1
      - sadly that bully was knocked out at 3pm -- nm - Remlik Feb 14, 19:12
    - I remember a kid being made fun of for wearing both straps of his backpack.'wearing both straps? what, are you afraid it's going to fall off?' -- nm - mafic Feb 14, 19:08
- It is just cold. Cold don't hurt. Just makes you numb. -- nm - Spawn Feb 14, 18:56
- Like a White Walker boss -- nm - Max Feb 14, 18:53
Does this board make me look fat? -- nm - Bacon Feb 14, 18:43 6
- No more than those pants do. - Truman Feb 14, 20:05 2
  - I am wearing a kilt -- nm - Bacon Feb 14, 20:29 1
    - Muffin top on a kilt is... the worst. -- nm - Spawn Feb 14, 20:53
- of course not ... it's a gluten free, low-cal diet board. -- nm - call me Ishmael Feb 14, 19:00
- Oh honey, it's not the board that makes you look fat. -- nm - Roger More Feb 14, 18:52
- Mmmmhmmm. -- nm - Subversive Feb 14, 18:50

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